CrossWorlds Integrates RSA BSAFE® Encryption Software to Help Ensure Security, Speed Development
BEDFORD, MA.— RSA Security Inc. (NASDAQ: RSAS) announced today that CrossWorlds® Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: CWLD), a leading business integration provider, has incorporated RSA BSAFE® SSL-J software into its business integration solution. By leveraging RSA Security's Java toolkits, CrossWorlds has added security and authentication features to its platform, which is designed for business process integration and automation within the enterprise and across the Internet.
"CrossWorlds is committed to delivering enterprise-class integration solutions, and when partnering, we look for companies that share our dedication to quality and robustness," said Rachel Helm, vice president of product strategy at CrossWorlds Software. "RSA Security clearly is a leading provider of security solutions. In addition, RSA BSAFE software has a proven track record in the industry, making it an excellent addition to our platform solution."
"CrossWorlds is helping enterprises with end-to-end business process integration, and its customers must feel confident that data exchanges across the Internet are secure," said Bill McQuaide, vice president of product marketing at RSA Security. "We are pleased that CrossWorlds has selected RSA Security to meet its important security needs, and expect our relationship to continue to grow as this emerging market gains momentum."
The RSA BSAFE® line of security software is embedded in today's most successful Internet applications, including Web browsers, wireless devices, commerce servers, e-mail systems and virtual private network products. Built to provide implementations of standards such as SSL, S/MIME, WTLS, IPSec and PKCS, RSA BSAFE products can save developers time and risk in their development schedules.
About CrossWorlds® Software, Inc.
CrossWorlds provides a comprehensive e-business platform for integrating
internal operations and extending those operations over the Internet.
The platform enhances competitiveness and reduces information technology
costs by decreasing long-term maintenance costs and enabling faster
business application integration than traditional approaches. CrossWorlds'
products help the Global 2000 and emerging businesses work more efficiently
with customers and suppliers through unified, end-to-end business processes.
Recently, Computerworld identified CrossWorlds as one of the "Top
100 Emerging Companies to Watch in 2001." The company's customers
include industry-leading companies such as Applied Materials, Dow Chemical,
DuPont, Ingersoll-Rand, Nortel Networks, Norwich Union, Sony, Siemens
AG, U S WEST and Whirlpool Corporation. CrossWorlds (Nasdaq: CWLD) is
based in Burlingame, Calif. with European headquarters in Munich, Germany
and additional offices in the United Kingdom and France. Additional
information can be found at www.crossworlds.com.
About RSA Security, Inc.
RSA Security Inc., the most trusted name in e-security™, helps
organizations build secure, trusted foundations for e-business through
its RSA SecurID® two-factor authentication, RSA BSAFE® encryption
and RSA Keon® digital certificate management systems. With more
than a half billion RSA BSAFE-enabled applications in use worldwide,
more than eight million RSA SecurID authentication users and almost
20 years of industry experience, RSA Security has the proven leadership
and innovative technology to address the changing security needs of
e-business and bring trust to the new, online economy. RSA Security
can be reached at www.rsasecurity.com.
RSA, BSAFE, Keon, and SecurID are registered trademarks, and The Most Trusted Name in e-Security is a trademark of RSA Security Inc. All other products and services mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies.
This press release contains forward-looking statements relating to the anticipated growth of business process integration market. Such statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are delays in product development, technical difficulties, software bugs and errors, competitive pressures, changes in customer and market requirements and standards, market acceptance of new technologies, technological changes in the computer industry, general economic conditions and the risk factors detailed from time to time in RSA Security's periodic reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including without limitation RSA Security's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 15, 2000 and its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 13, 2000.
